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Science, Policy and Politics in a development assistance context by International Livestock Research Institute

“…November 4 2009, Gabrielle Persley, senior advisor to the director general of ILRI, describes the complex relationship between science, policy and politics. …”
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A political study trip to the Netherlands to stimulate diffusion of Dutch bicycle policies in Sweden? by Strategier, Nina

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Taxing highly processed foods: What could be the impacts on obesity and underweight in sub-Saharan Africa? by Boysen, Ole, Boysen-Urban, Kirsten, Bradford, Harvey, Balié, Jean

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Gender focused training and knowledge enhances the adoption of climate resilient seeds by Dar, Manzoor H., Waza, Showkat A., Nayak, Swati, Chakravorty, Ritadhi, Zaidi, Najam W., Hossain, Mosharaf

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NPS book launch: Political Economy and Policy Analysis (PEPA) Sourcebook - Soundcloud by Breisinger, Clemens, Mockshell, Jonathan, Resnick, Danielle, Quintero, Marcela, Nicol, Alan, Simbine, Antonia, Morrison, Jamie, Cantillo, Marco V. Sánchez, Iyob, Biniam, Karachiwalla, Naureen

“…A G E N D A Opening remarks Clemens Breisinger, Lead, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) and Country Program Leader, Kenya, IFPRI PEPA Sourcebook for food systems transformation: Framework, analytical tools, and case studies Jonathan Mockshell, Research Scientist – Senior Agricultural Economist, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Danielle Resnick, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI Systems Transformation Research Group Perspective on PEPA Marcela Quintero, Senior Director, Food Systems Transformation Science Group, CGIAR and Associate Director General, Research Strategy, and Innovation, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Frank Place, Senior Advisor, Director General Office, IFPRI Alan Nicol, Co-lead, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) and Principal Researcher, IWMI Panel Discussion: Evidence based insights from political economy and policy analysis for national policies and strategies Antonia Simbine, Director General, Nigeria Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) Jamie Morrison, Senior Advisor, Policy and External Relations, GAIN Marco V. …”
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Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes by Boedhihartono, Agni K., Bongers, F., Boot, R.G.A., Dijk, J. van, Jeans, H., Kuijk, M. van, Koster, H., Reed, J., Sayer, J., Sunderland, T.C.H., Turnhout, Esther, Vianen, J. van, Zuidema, Pieter A.

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Evidence-based investment selection: Prioritizing agricultural development investments under climatic and socio-political risk using Bayesian networks by Yet, Barbaros, Lamanna, Christine, Shepherd, Keith D., Rosenstock, Todd S.

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Integrating research on food and the environment: An exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science by Ashby, Jacqueline A.

“…As a result, mainstream agricultural science has ignored negative impacts or externalities, which has contributed to a crisis of credibility with the general public and politically sensitive decision makers. …”
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What’s on the menu in a crisis by Gunnarsson, Maria

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Skogspolitisk kommunikation - från Skogsstyrelsen till enskilda privata skogsägare by Winter, Simon, Sjölund, Jonas

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The impact of waste handling on small-scale farming in Malawi by Braun, Sabina

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The technopolitics of agronomic knowledge and tropical(izing) vegetables in Brazil by Nehring, Ryan

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Climate-smart landscapes: opportunities and challenges for integrating adaptation and mitigation in tropical agriculture by Harvey, Celia A., Chacón, M., Donatti, Camila I., Garen, E, Hannah, L, Andrade, A., Bede, L, Brown, D., Calle, A, Chará, J., Clement, C., Gray, E, Hoang, Minh Ha, Minang, Peter A., Rodríguez, A.M., Seeberg-Elverfeldt, C, Semroc, Bambi, Shames, Seth, Smukler, S, Somarriba, E., Torquebiau, Emmanuel F., Etten, Jacob van, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

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Rebuilding after emergency: Revamping agricultural research in Sierra Leone after civil war by Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo, Workneh, Sindu, Rhodes, Edward, Sutherland, John

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Stureholm by Brunnström, Åse

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Participation in environmental decision-making processes within the discourse of representative democracy by Tarasova, Ekaterina, Schneider, Stefan

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Att kommunicera hållbarhet by Sigrand, Siri

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What are trees for by Giertta, Filippa

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Famine: causes, prevention, and relief by Mellor, John W., Gavian, Sarah

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Food, agriculture, and economic policy in the Middle East and North Africa by Lofgren, Hans

“…Bringing together specialists from a number of disciplines, including agricultural economics, agronomy, economics, geography, and political science, the volume explores a range of issues of relevance to development policy makers and scholars alike. …”
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